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Page 294
... Negro knows there is a war , " she is still able to write in November , 1861. " I do not speak of the war to them ; on that sub- ject , they do not believe a word you say . A genuine slave - owner , born and bred , will not be afraid of ...
... Negro knows there is a war , " she is still able to write in November , 1861. " I do not speak of the war to them ; on that sub- ject , they do not believe a word you say . A genuine slave - owner , born and bred , will not be afraid of ...
Page 340
... Negro must follow to oblivion . In a sense , the Negro for Grayson is already half a phantom like the Indian - not a man with a life of his own but a figment , along with the moon - light , the soft waterways , the flora and fauna of ...
... Negro must follow to oblivion . In a sense , the Negro for Grayson is already half a phantom like the Indian - not a man with a life of his own but a figment , along with the moon - light , the soft waterways , the flora and fauna of ...
Page 609
... Negro Question grows out of resent- ment at the destruction of what was once a relation of warm friendship and tender sympathy . " It is a ridiculous calumny of the North that the Southerners had not armed the Negroes " because they ...
... Negro Question grows out of resent- ment at the destruction of what was once a relation of warm friendship and tender sympathy . " It is a ridiculous calumny of the North that the Southerners had not armed the Negroes " because they ...
Contents
Harriet Beecher Stowe | 3 |
Calvin Stowe Francis Grierson The Battle Hymn | 59 |
Abraham Lincoln | 99 |
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War Edmund Wilson Limited preview - 1994 |
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